Above: Pottery from Artifacts Gallery in Farmington. Photographs by Julia Vandenoever. BEVERLY TAYLOR NOTICES the Michigan guy first. She’s seen his kind before. Older man. Strong hands—the kind that…
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Above: Wet Snow Falls from a Pine Branch, in the artist's studio. Photography by Kim Richardson. WILLY BO RICHARDSON remembers the day his daughter asked, with an eight-year-old’s irrepressible…
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AT FIRST GLANCE, Meow Wolf and the Lea County Center for the Arts are universes apart. The former is a national-buzz-generating art collective in a neon-tinged, multimillion-dollar headquarters in the…
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Above: Noah Daly, of Aspen Colorado, looks for a shot. CAR TRUNKS CRAMMED with camera bags, tripods, and lenses, we flee Farmington before dawn, engines aimed south. Despite our haste, a half hour…
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Above: From left, Claude Smith, Suzanne Sbarge, and Josie Lopez at 516 Arts. SUZANNE SBARGE FLEW out the back door of her family’s Connecticut home and into the woods. There, among New England’s maple…
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Above: Visitors check out the Museum of Art's alcove offerings. Courtesy New Mexico of Art. ON A SWELTERING SUMMER AFTERNOON, I find refuge in a cool upstairs gallery of the New Mexico Museum of Art…
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Above: The newest residences give artists places to live, work, and gather. CURIOUS THINGS HAPPEN in Roswell. You can easily ponder why its earliest residents would have bothered to settle there on…
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Above: Gustavo Victor Goler. GUSTAVO VICTOR GOLER Rooted in the art, culture, history, and landscape of Taos, Gustavo Victor Goler was almost fated to become a premier santero. Surrounded by his…
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Above: Tom Guralnick at his Outpost Performance Space, in Albuquerque's Nob Hill. “I KIND OF GOT BIT BY THE BUG OF music,” Tom Guralnick says, lifting his trilby hat and replacing it askew atop his…
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Hayes Leekya's bear fetish, Enrike Leekya's elk, Sara Leekya's white fox, and Delvin Leekya's frog on display at Keshi, the Zuni Connection in Santa Fe. Photography by Inga Hendrickson. EVERY FETISH…
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